Nintendo Temporarily Halting Production of Famicom Mini in Japan

After Nintendo’s surprise announcement yesterday that they are discontinuing the NES Classic Edition in North America, they followed it up with news today that they are temporarily halting production of the Famicom Mini in Japan as well.

Interestingly the Famicom Mini is said to just be temporarily halted. They have stated that if they restart production, they will make an announcement on their web site.

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